Coghlan, David creator author. Brannick, Teresa author. text bibliography cau 2014 4th edition. monographic eng

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xxi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm This text provides a primer on action research, and how to use it to understand organizations. The author's unique resource addresses the potential pitfalls, the politics and ethics of researching your own organization. PART 1 FOUNDATIONS -- 1 Introducting Action Research -- 2 Knowing in Action -- 3 Understanding Action Reserch -- PART II IMPLEMENTATION -- 4 Constructing and Selecting Your Insider Project -- 5 Designing and Implementing your Action Research Project -- 6 Interlevel Dynamics in Insider Action Research -- 7 Using Framework to Study Organizations in Action -- PART III ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN RESEARCHING YOUR OWN ORGANIZATION -- 8 Researching your Own Organization -- 9 Preunderstanding, Role Duality and Access -- 10 Managing Ethics and Organizational Politics -- 11 Writing up your Insider Action Research Work -- 12 In Conclusion. David Coghlan & Teresa Brannick. Previous edition: 2010. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-200) and indexes. Action research Organizational change Organizational change Action research Aktionsforschung Organisation Aktionsforskning Society H62 .C5647 2014 001.4 COG B 9781446272572 (pbk.) 1446272575 (pbk.) 2013945863 StDuBDS 130722 20200206110230.0 17821326 eng